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No green fields for application integration
Application integration efforts cannot be built on a green field, but must leverage existing systems. This calls for a variety of middleware tools. SearchSOA 2011-12 Survey
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Can SOA get more flexible to meet complex challenges?
Addressing concerns of flexibility and complexity requires building and maintaining solid SOA governance and proper enterprise infrastructure. SearchSOA 2011-12 Survey
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Will ''mobile business model'' influence the future of SOA?
Experts suggest that, going forward, the mobile worker and the consumer will be more central to successful IT planning. SearchSOA. 2011-12 Survey
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Successful SOA implementations require planning: User stories
User stories demonstrate how careful planning and integration are crucial to effective SOA-based system upgrades and successful cloud adoption. Tutorial
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SOA 2011 in review and 2012 predictions
Take a look at the news on SOA in 2011and get a forecast on application development for 2012. 2011 in Review
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DevOps set to change development/operations equation: Outlook 2012
Closer links for development and operations are due if DevOps techniques grab hold. But Platform as a Service may absorb some of the DevOps drive. 2011 in Review
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Gartner AADI Summit 2011 conference coverage
As the Web and cloud computing continue to grow as important drivers for enterprise infrastructure, the Gartner AADI Summit in 2011 focuses on exciting opportunities for mobile and social apps. guide
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Application Development & Delivery Forum 2011 conference coverage
Due to the emerging need for quick creation of customer-facing Web apps, Forrester’s Application Development & Delivery Forum is focused as much on delivery as it is on development. null
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Dr. Mani Chandy on event-driven processing
We talked with award winning author Mani Chandy about event processing after publication of his book, Event Processing: Designing IT Systems for Agile Companies. Q&A
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How agile was my mainframe?
Words like "agility" and "lean" sometimes get mentioned in the context of discovery and modernization projects for the famously stout mainframe platform. Feature
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IBM acquires cloud software test service
IBM announced a deal this morning to acquire Green Hat, a cloud software quality and testing service. News | 04 Jan 2012
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VIP Art Fair picks OpDemand over RightScale for IaaS management
VIP Art Fair saved 40% on its IT budget by managing its Infrastructure as a Service with tools from OpDemand. News | 01 Dec 2011
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Gartner AADI 2011: Cloud, mobile, CEP are shaping trends for application development and integration
Application development is about to undergo a number of major shifts, Gartner's Jeff Schulman told Application Architecture, Development & Integration Summit 2011 attendees. News | 30 Nov 2011
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Gartner AADI Summit 2011 conference coverage
This year, the Gartner AADI Summit focuses on opportunities for mobile and social apps in addition to the Web and cloud computing. News | 28 Nov 2011
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John McCarthy, creator of LISP language, dies aged 84
The artificial intelligence (AI) community is mourning the death of John McCarthy, the US scientist who invented the LISP computer language at the heart of this field of study. [Computer Weekly] News | 26 Oct 2011
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"Development as a team sport" theme plays out at IBM Innovate event
The cause for software productivity was forwarded this week at the IBM Innovate 2011 event in Orlando, Fla. News | 07 Jun 2011
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Forrester analysts: SOA still strong
Businesses that already use SOA are expanding their SOA initiatives and new businesses are starting to adopt SOA and to implement SOA technologies. The first-time SOA infrastructure purchase is shifting from ESBs to other technologies. News | 28 Mar 2011
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In 2010, cloud computing met ESBs, data caches, services and more
Cloud computing took on the look of enterprise middleware architecture in 2011. Not too long ago, such a move was hard to imagine. 2010 Review/2011 Preview | 30 Dec 2010
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Gartner: SOA will be like electricity for architects looking toward cloud computing
Service-oriented architecture has become an intrinsic part of modern IT, and will be a potent force in future cloud computing and event-driven applications. But, in many ways, SOA will be taken for granted as little more than the logical way to proce... Article | 15 Nov 2010
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SOA in Action Blog: Service-orienting your speakers
ADAM Audio GmbH, a manufacturer and developer of speakers for professional and home use, says it is it putting an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system built upon SOA tools and methodologies to solve three main challenges: calculate accurate deli... News | 21 Oct 2010
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Enterprise architect tool belt: TOGAF 9, UML, BPMN and others help
As it matures, SOA is increasingly about articulating business needs, according to software architect Ramsay Millar. A mix of modeling tools helps architects meet these needs, he told SearchSOA.com. Tip
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SOA with TOGAF
When realizing SOA with TOGAF, the architect should remember that the object is to have SOA solutions that focus on managing the enterprise's complexity and provide business agility. Tip
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SOA development is path to renewal for growing Brazilian bank
At Itau Unibanco, email- and paper-based development team communications have given way to a new approach to development, based around a repository of software models and services. Tip
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SOA infrastructure comes of age
Application and middleware servers have become the SOA infrastructure building blocks of the underlying architectural patterns that are integral to SOA. Tip
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Using agile and object-oriented methods – SOA questions answered: Part Two
Agile development and object-oriented programming techniques can be used alongside a service-oriented architecture. SOA expert Kerrie Holley explains in this Q&A. Q&A
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Enterprise architecture: Looking back at 2010 and forward to 2011
We've seen a lot of topics and technologies interacting in 2010. From enterprise architecture to business process management, mainframes to the cloud, and even security issues. Tip
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TOGAF and the Framework Universe of 2010
As opposed to other architecture frameworks that take a more ontology based approach, TOGAF focuses more on how to describe an architecture than on what aspects must be described. Tip
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Whither enterprise architecture, SOA and cloud computing?
True enough, says The Open Group's Len Fehskens, EA has found a place at the table. In turn, SOA and cloud are the architectures with which enterprise architects work. Information Architecture
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Successful SOA building: It's not a project, it's a program
Author advises: SOA architects need to guide and drive the organization out of its comfort zone. Enterprise Architect Rick Sweeney discusses the cultural, organizational and operational impact of an architecture-driven SOA, and why the SOA architect ... Tip
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SOA products for June
New SOA implementation and SOA governance products for June, including upgrades from Microfocus, JNBridge, and Sparx and a new product from Parasoft. Tip
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Working with SOA in an Agile environment
In this Ask the Expert, Todd Biske explains if SOA needs to be lightweight and flexible in order to handle Agile projects and also talks about ways governance programs keep Agile developers on track without outside distractions. Answer
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Private sector SOA
Thomas Erl discusses how many private sector companies are learning why and how to adopt service-oriented architecture. Ask the Expert
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Key concepts inside SOA
Miko Matsumura gives a list of key concepts inside of SOA that will last even if the term SOA doesn't. Ask the Expert
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Monitoring Web services
In this expert response, Toufic Boubez discusses the amount of monitoring that can be done with Web services at one time and possible bind spots to be aware of. Ask the Expert
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The platforms used to build SOA
A SearchWebServices.com member asks one of our experts "Is it correct to say that it doesn't matter what language or platform you use to build SOA?" Read the response or pose a question of your own. Ask the Expert
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Best practices for creating stateless services
A SearchWebServices.com member asks one of our experts, "What best practices exist for creating stateless services?" Read the response or pose a question of your own. Ask the Expert
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Transaction support from SOA platforms
A SearchWebServices.com member asks one of our experts "What type of transaction support do current SOA platforms provide?" Read the response or pose a question of your own. Ask the Expert
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The difference between SOA governance and Web services management
A SearchSOA.com member asks one of our experts, "What is the difference between SOA governance and Web services management?" Read the response or pose a question of your own. Ask the Expert
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The business advantages of SOA
A SearchWebServices.com member asks one of our experts, "How much of their IT budget are companies allocating for strategic initiatives such as SOA?" Read the response or pose a question to any of our experts. Ask the Expert
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When is it more appropriate to use SOAP or REST?
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WS-SecureConversation (Web Services Secure Conversation Language)
WS-SecureConversation, also called Web Services Secure Conversation Language, is a specification that provides secure communication between Web services using session keys. WS-SecureConversation, released in 2005, is an extension of WS-Security and W... Definition
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W3C (World Wide Web Consortium)
The W3C is an industry consortium which seeks to promote standards for the evolution of the Web and interoperability between WWW products by producing specifications and reference software. Although W3C is funded by industrial members, it is vendor-n... Definition
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Gmail
Gmail (pronounced Gee-mail) is a free Web-based e-mail service currently being tested at Google that provides users with a gigabyte of storage for messages and provides the ability to search for specific messages. Definition
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paid inclusion
Paid inclusion is a search engine marketing model in which Web site owners pay a search engine company to guarantee their sites will show up in search results. Definition
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OOPSLA (Object-Oriented Programming Systems, Languages and Applications)
OOPSLA is the annual conference for Object-Oriented Programming Systems, Languages and Applications, sponsored by the SIGPLAN and SIGSOFT groups of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). Definition
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data type
A data type in a programming language is a set of data with values having predefined characteristics. Definition
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link type
In Hyper-G and possibly other hypertext systems, a link type is the specification of the nature of the information object being linked to. Definition
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palette
Lynda Weinman's 216-color palette for Mac and Windows browsers For actual RGB values to specify, see our table containing the 216-Color Browser-Safe Palette. Definition
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How to build a high performance application development organization
Forrester Analyst David West explained how to build a highly effective application development organization from the perspective of a highly productive and valuable testing program. Video
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Forrester's John Rymer: cloud computing changes software architecture
Cloud computing architectures should expand when needed and shrink when needs diminish. As Forrester Analyst John Rymer says, ''most of us have never thought this way.'' Video
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Service-oriented software today: Delivery and mobility rule
The bulk of application development has moved on from in-house applications to Web applications and mobile apps, explains SearchSOA.com's Jack Vaughan. Video
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The costs involved in SOA and cloud computing
Randy Heffner discusses potential cost-benefit analysis for both SOA and the cloud in a general sense. This is the second part of his keynote from the 2011 SOA in Action VTS. Video
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IBM middleware leader Robert LeBlanc on systems of systems, Smarter Planet and Web applications
Interdependencies, interrelations and complexity of systems of systems are on the mind of top IBM middleware manager Robert LeBlanc in this video. Video
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SOA, the cloud and outsourced IT
This is a comparison of outsourcing with Salesforce.com against running an application in the cloud or on-premise. It is the final part of the 2011 SOA in Action VTS keynote. Video
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Podcast: Why does the ESB matter in SOA?
Mulesource CEO Dave Rosenberg discusses why he thinks enterprise service bus (ESB) is a critical piece of middleware for those pursuing an SOA strategy. Podcast
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Podcast: SOA and Web 2.0 – why composite apps matter
The common thread between SOA and Web 2.0 is composite applications. This podcast investigates the realities and best practices of composite app assembly. Podcast
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No green fields for application integration
Application integration efforts cannot be built on a green field, but must leverage existing systems. This calls for a variety of middleware tools. SearchSOA 2011-12 Survey
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Working with SOA in an Agile environment
In this Ask the Expert, Todd Biske explains if SOA needs to be lightweight and flexible in order to handle Agile projects and also talks about ways governance programs keep Agile developers on track without outside distractions. Answer
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Can SOA get more flexible to meet complex challenges?
Addressing concerns of flexibility and complexity requires building and maintaining solid SOA governance and proper enterprise infrastructure. SearchSOA 2011-12 Survey
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Will ''mobile business model'' influence the future of SOA?
Experts suggest that, going forward, the mobile worker and the consumer will be more central to successful IT planning. SearchSOA. 2011-12 Survey
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Successful SOA implementations require planning: User stories
User stories demonstrate how careful planning and integration are crucial to effective SOA-based system upgrades and successful cloud adoption. Tutorial
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IBM acquires cloud software test service
IBM announced a deal this morning to acquire Green Hat, a cloud software quality and testing service. News
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SOA 2011 in review and 2012 predictions
Take a look at the news on SOA in 2011and get a forecast on application development for 2012. 2011 in Review
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DevOps set to change development/operations equation: Outlook 2012
Closer links for development and operations are due if DevOps techniques grab hold. But Platform as a Service may absorb some of the DevOps drive. 2011 in Review
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How to build a high performance application development organization
Forrester Analyst David West explained how to build a highly effective application development organization from the perspective of a highly productive and valuable testing program. Video
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VIP Art Fair picks OpDemand over RightScale for IaaS management
VIP Art Fair saved 40% on its IT budget by managing its Infrastructure as a Service with tools from OpDemand. News
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